A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

Publications

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Aligning Research and CVE Stevan Weine Discussion Point Countering Violent Extremism North America
Developing Consensus on Strengthening Article X(1) of the NPT Egle Murauskaite Research Brief Radiological and Nuclear Threats Global
What is the State of Islamic Extremism: Key Trends, Challenges and Implications for U.S. Policy William Braniff Congressional Testimony Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism Global, Middle East and North Africa
The Role of Community Policing in Countering Violent Extremism Stevan Weine Research Brief Countering Violent Extremism North America
Understanding Communities’ Attitudes towards CVE Stevan Weine Research Brief Countering Violent Extremism North America
Program Fact Sheet: START's CVE Education and Training Initiatives William Braniff Project Fact Sheet Countering Violent Extremism
Hurdles to International Terrorist Alliances: Lessons from Al Qaeda's Experience Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism Middle East and North Africa
Leadership protection in drug-trafficking networks David Hofmann Journal Article Crime and Terrorism Global
Building Terrorism from Social Ties: The Dark Side of Social Capital R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements Global
Validation of the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) Initiative: Identifying Suspicious Activities from the Extremist Crime Database (ECDB) and the American Terrorism Study (ATS) Brent Smith, Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Paxton Roberts, Steven Chermak, William Parkin START Reports Terrorism and Society, Countering Violent Extremism
"I'm down for a Jihad": How 100 Years of Gang Research can Inform the Study of Terrorism, Radicalization and Extremism David C. Pyrooz, Scott H. Decker Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Boko Haram: An Assessment of Strengths, Vulnerabilities, and Policy Options Amy Pate START Reports Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism Sub-Saharan Africa
The Utility of Narratives for Promoting Radicalization: The Case of the Animal Liberation Front Kurt Braddock Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Enemies with Benefits? Violent Rivalry and Terrorist Group Longevity Brian Phillips Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism South America, Western Europe
Statistical Analysis of Event Data Concerning Boko Haram in Nigeria (2009-2013) John Stevenson START Reports Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements Sub-Saharan Africa
The Transnational Security Threat from D-Company Sharad Joshi Book Chapter Violent Groups and Movements Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa
How Disaster Information Form, Source, Type, and Prior Disaster Exposure Affect Public Outcomes: Jumping on the Social Media Bandwagon? Brooke Liu, Julia Fraustino, Yan Jin Journal Article Risk Communication North America
Surveying the Literature on Counter-Terrorism, Counter-Insurgency, and Countering Violent Extremism: A Summary Report with a Focus on Africa Amy Pate START Reports Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism Sub-Saharan Africa
The Place of Race in Conservative and Far-Right Movements Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements North America
Putting Terrorism in Context: Lessons from the Global Terrorism Database (Contemporary Terrorism Studies) Erin Miller, Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan Book Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior Global
Implementing Intelligence-Led Policing: An Application of Loose-Coupling Theory Jeremy G. Carter Journal Article Crime and Terrorism North America
Ethnic Groups, Political Exclusion and Domestic Terrorism James A. Piazza Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Terrorist Attacks on Educational Institutions Erin Miller Background Report Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements Middle East and North Africa
Cooperation and Drug Policies: Trends in Peru in the Twenty-First Century Barnett S. Koven Book Chapter Crime and Terrorism South America
Disaggregating and Defeating Terrorist Safe Havens Journal Article Counterterrorism Middle East and North Africa